cartoons Flashcards
What is sequential art?
Pictures after each other in sequence to
tell a story.
What is a graphic novel
whole book as
sequential art
What is an animation
sequential art as movies
What is manga
Japanese sequential art
What is anime
Japanese animation
AMV
Anime music video
What does line and mark show?
Emotion, sound, smell and movement
What is color used for?
To show emotion and differentiate characters
What does an establishing shot do?
It sets the scene, tells us about our surrondings.
How is an established shot drawn
Usually drawn far away and at beginning of comic.
What does a long shot do?
it shows action and introduces characters
how is a long shot drawn
show whole figure of charcter
How is a medium shot shown?
Upper torso and showing conversation
What does a close up shot show
face only- shows conversation without action.
What does an extreme close up show?
Cropped face, individual detail and extreme emotion.
What does a birds eye view show
Makes subject look small
Shows layout from a removed perspective
Vulnerable
What does a worms eye view show?
Makes subject look powerful
Strong
Frightening
Types of transitions
person to person
Subject to subject
Action to action
Place to place
Moment to moment
Aspect to aspect
